Civil Engineering – Landscape Architect

Western Heritage Consulting & Engineering is seeking candidates for a Landscape Architect in the Civil Engineering Division in Casper, WY. This position requires thorough knowledge of landscape architecture and design with at least 2 years of experience. Applicant should be self-motivated, enthusiastic and creative, and client focused. Applicant will be working beside staff engineers as the main Landscape Architect for Western Heritage. An emphasis in water and natural resources, including hydrology & hydraulics, and irrigation design is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare construction document sets, including construction details, layout, grading, sprinkler and planting plan
• Ability to communicate concept designs graphically and produce project graphics such as 3D models, diagrams and renderings
• Business development
• Utilize sketches, notes and other input material to complete design drawings with minimal supervision
• Inform Project Manager(s) of progress on assigned projects
• Provide basic project design utilizing AutoCAD Civil 3D
• Participate in a team setting on most projects, both in-house and multi-company collaborations
• Receive initial instruction or advice from a supervisor or project manager; work is subject to supervisor approval
• May supervise student
• Prepare project schedules and may provide project management
• May traverse and work in all types of terrain and weather conditions, as well as project sites in various stages of construction
• Other assigned duties as required

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in landscape architecture or other applicable field from an ABET accredited U.S. institution of higher education
• 2+ years of LA experience
• Knowledge of Mountain and Arid West plants
• Trail/Pathway design is desirable
• Understanding of site grading and drainage is necessary
• Lighting design is desirable
• Proficient in AutoCAD, AutoCAD Civil 3D experience is preferred
• Effective communicati...